Heterodoxy in Late Imperial China

Contents
Preface
Introduction
PART 1 The Early Sources
CHAPTER 1 Early Daoism in Retrospect Cosmology, Ethics, and Eschatology
CHAPTER 2 Ethics and Polity The Heterodoxy of Buddhism, Maitreyanism, and the Early White Lotus
CHAPTER 3 The Origins of Ming Buddhist Schism
PART II Aspects of Popular Religion
CHAPTER 4 Daoism and Orthodoxy: The Loyal and Filial Sect
CHAPTER 5 Daoism and Local Cults A Case Study of the Cult of Marshal Wen
CHAPTER 6 Shamanism in the Eyes of Ming and Qing Elites
PART III Eternal Mother Religion
CHAPTER 7 Eternal Mother Religion: Its History and Ethics
CHAPTER 8 Religion and Politics in the White Lotus Rebellion of 1796 in Hubei
CHAPTER 9 The Triads and Their Ideology Up to the Early Nineteenth Century: A Brief History
CHAPTER 10 The Heaven and Earth Society in the Nineteenth Century: An Interpretation
CHAPTER 11 The Taipings in Chinese Sectarian Perspective
CHAPTER 12 Popular and Elite Heterodoxy Toward the End of the Qing
Afterword: The Twentieth-Century Perspective
Appendix: A Note on the Usage of the Chinese Terms for Heterodoxy
GLOSSARY
CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX